Prevalence the obesity hypoventilation syndrome in patients treated with BiPAP at home in the Costa Del Sol Hospital

J. A. Piña Fernandez, A. Mochón Doña, J. J. Cebrian Gallardo, P. Cuellar Raya (Marbella, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The nursing challenges and strategies when caring for patients with chronic lung disease
Session: The nursing challenges and strategies when caring for patients with chronic lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4924
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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